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This article summarizes the events related to rock music for the year of 2006.
Notable events
January
February
- The 48th Annual Grammy Awards occur, the most notable winner in the Rock category being U2, having won 5 seperate Grammys that night. Slipknot wins their first Grammy Award with "Before I Forget".[1][2]
- The Rolling Stones host a free concert located in Rio De Janeiro, with an estimated 1.5 million people showing up to the event.[3]
March
- My Chemical Romance release their first live album titled "Life on the Murder Scene".[4]
April
May
- The Red Hot Chili Peppers have their first number-one album within their whole 22 year career, with Stadium Arcadium sitting at number one for a week.[5]
June
July
- Weezer's Rivers Cuomo confirms an indefinite hiatus for the band.[6]
August
September
October
November
December
Year end
Deaths
- Syd Barrett of Pink Floyd passed away on 7 July 2006, he passed at the age of 60 as a result of pancreatic cancer.[7]
Band breakups
References
- ^ "U2 wins 5 Grammys". www.denverpost.com. 8 February 2006. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
- ^ "SLIPKNOT Win GRAMMY Award For 'Best Metal Performance'". blabbermouth.net. 8 February 2006. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
- ^ "Over a million attend Stones' free concert". www.denverpost.com. 19 February 2006. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
- ^ Eliscu, Jenny (9 March 2006). "Life on the Murder Scene". www.rollingstone.com. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
- ^ "Chili Peppers Post 'Stadium' At No. 1". www.billboard.com. 17 March 2006. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
- ^ "Weezer split shock". www.nme.com. 12 July 2006. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
- ^ "Pink Floyd Co-Founder Syd Barrett Dies At 60". www.billboard.com. 11 July 2006. Retrieved 4 January 2023.